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City of Berkeley, MO
St. Louis County
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Amendments to this Charter may be framed and submitted to the voters by a Commission in the manner provided by the State Constitution and law for framing and submitting a complete new Charter. Amendments may also be proposed by the Council or by initiative petition of not less than ten percent (10%) of the registered qualified voters of the City, filed with the City Clerk, setting forth the proposed amendment. The Council shall at once provide by ordinance that any amendment so proposed shall be submitted to the voters at the next election held in the City not less than sixty (60) days after its passage, or at a special election held as provided by the Constitution and law of the State for a Charter. Any amendment approved by a majority of the qualified voters voting thereon shall become a part of the Charter at the time and under the conditions fixed in the amendment; sections or articles may be submitted separately or in the alternative and determined as provided by the Constitution and laws of the State for a complete Charter.
[Ord. No. 2351 §1, 8-20-1979; Ord. No. 3153 §1, 1-28-1991]
The Council shall appoint a review committee every five (5) years from 1991 who shall make recommendations to the Council.
CHARTER DISPOSITION TABLE
The following amendments have been made to the Charter based on the ordinances included herein and the election results on the dates below.
Ord. No.
Date
Section
Election Date
Sections of Charter Affected
Amdmt of 1960
11-8-1960
Art. II §§7, 9
Art. VI §6
Art. VII §8
Art. VIII §7
Art. XII §§10 — 11
1401
1-31-1963
1
4-2-1963
Art. IX §1
Art. X §4
1639
1-2-1968
1
4-2-1968
Art. VII §4
Art. IX §3
Art. X §4
1877
1-20-1972
1
4-4-1972
Art. II §1
Art. III §1
Art. VII §§1, 5
Art. X §§4, 6
2351
8-20-1979
1
11-6-1979
Art. II §§3, 4, 8
Art. V §§1, 6, 7, 12, 14
Art. VII §§1, 4, 5
Art. VIII §15
Art. X §§3, 4
Art. XIII §2
2785
1-28-1986
1
4-1-1986
Art. II §§2, 3, 7
Art. V §13
Art. VI §3
Art. VII §§8, 9
3153
1-28-1991
1
4-2-1991
Art. III §2
Art. IV §1
Art. VII §5
Art. XII §10
Art. XIII §2
3504
7-17-2000
1
11-7-2000
Art. X §4
3773
1-9-2008
1 — 2
4-8-2008
Prop. B
Art. VII §3(4)
Prop. C
Rpld
Art. VII §6
Prop. D
4-8-2008
Art. X §1
Prop. E
Art. X §7
Prop. F
Art. XI §1
Prop. G
Art. XI §7